Are you ready to settle down? Perhaps you're looking at where you want to purchase a home and Vancouver, Canada is at the top of your list. If so, you're on the right track! Vancouver is a beautiful city in British Columbia and a great place to live. ...
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Grandfather Says: The Beauty of Alaska
Grandfather says Alaska is a magic place -- even though life at its far Northern latitude is brutal, sometimes.
Magic is central to the native peoples. The Tlingits recognize the spirits of ravens and eagles and belong to the matriarchal clan of ...
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Vacation Destination Fact Sheet: The Caribbean Islands
The islands of the Caribbean Sea are considered by many people to be among the most romantic and relaxing destination vacations. With more than 700 islands that border or surround it, the Caribbean is one of the largest seas in the world, and these ...
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The Best Ways to Save Money on Vacation Cruises
A cruise can be one of the most exciting vacations for people of all ages. To enjoy this type of getaway experience, some individuals may choose to join unique travel clubs that specialize in cruises. Instead of making reservations for individual ...
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How to Stretch Your Gaming Dollars via Smart Bankroll Management
When it comes to gambling, managing your money is very important, which is why experienced gamers always have a sound money management system in place. This is especially important when playing real money casino games such as slots, which have no ...
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Grandfather Says: The Family Trip to Maine
Grandfather remembers the family trip to Maine.
That was in 1961 and the family was Grandfather-yet-to-be, Grandmother-yet-to-be, a three-and-a-half-year-old daughter and a one-year-old son.
The son was left with friends and the "Three ...
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Grandfather Says: The Magic of Cape Hatteras
Grandfather says Cape Hatteras is a special place.
He and the family have been visiting there for nearly 60 years.
Grandfather says he remembers when Paul Mellon bought most of the undeveloped Hatteras Island shore and gave it to a national ...
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How to Travel Cuba on a Budget
Despite the romantic idealization that some people have of Cuba, it's not a cheap place to stay unless you know just what to do.
Americans are subject to restrictions when visiting Cuba. However, tourism remains a vital part of Cuba's economy -- ...
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How to Plan a Vacation on a Tight Budget and Stick to It
Vacations can be the most relaxing and fun times of our lives, but planning them on a budget -- and then trying to stick to that budget -- can quickly turn any soothing get-away into a travel nightmare. So if you're looking to book your summer ...
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4 Tips For Saving Money While Traveling The World
International travel is something most people never get to do. A flight overseas requires you to have discretionary money most people don't have, not to mention the available time to take off from work.
Then there's the expenses of the trip ...
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How to Get the Most for Your Money on a Gaming Vacation
We all go on vacations for a whole number of reasons. Some just like to get away from the daily grind, while others go on holiday for a specific purpose. Gaming vacations have become increasingly popular over the years, especially with places such as ...
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Stretching Your Money: What Do Hotel Star Ratings Really Mean?
If you've ever searched for a hotel, whether via an online travel agency, a guidebook or simply by looking at hotel websites, you've probably noticed star ratings and deals and promotions with headlines like those above.
But have you ever thought ...
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The Top 8 Budget Vacations for World Travelers
For many people, vacation time means forgetting your worries and visiting sandy sunny beaches, exploring wild life parks, and discovering international culture. But great vacation packages offered by travel agents are usually very costly, which is ...
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What is Tourism Marketing and How Can It Help My Business?
Is your business in the travel sector, offering experiences, or helping customers achieve the vacation of a lifetime?
You would certainly benefit from specific tourism marketing -- but its methods aren't only useful for dedicated travel ...
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Life After Debt: Simple Ways to Avoid a Vacation Debt Hangover
The most dangerous disadvantage of using credit cards while traveling is their inability to prevent a total loss of self-control when it comes to buying souvenirs for you, your friends, and family members. If you aren't careful, that holiday in the ...
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A Lifestyle Review of Historic Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton University recently earned the top ranking among national universities according to U.S. News & World Report -- but there's much more to Princeton, New Jersey, than its academics.
Princeton, the product of a merger between a borough ...
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How I Was Bitten by the Expiring Reward Points Scam
Life is full of hassles. Some are really big, like losing a job. Others are more of an annoyance, like changing your place of residence.
Then there are the really irritating ones that make you scratch your head and throw your hands up in complete ...
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7 Retaliatory Fees Travelers Should Be Charging the Airlines
One of the greatest technological achievements of the modern era is, unquestionably, the turbine engine. The invention ushered in the jet age, which bestowed upon mankind the luxury of safe and rapid transcontinental and intercontinental travel at ...
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Bring a Companion on Every Southwest Flight for Less Than $30
I know how hard it is to save money on your vacation. With that in mind, Southwest Airlines has a deal for travelers who want to bring someone with them on every flight they take for the rest of the year and all of next year for just the cost of ...
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How Cheaper Gasoline Ultimately Costs You More
You know, there used to be a guy named Ripley who made a fortune explaining why things aren't always what they seem. For example, a banana tree is not a really a tree at all, but a massive herb that can grow as tall as a four story building.
If ...
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